Thy Cross cruciferous doth flower in all ''aAnd every cross, dear Lord, assigned to us: Ours lowly-statured crosses; Thine how tall, ''aThy Cross cruciferous. ''aThy Cross alone life-giving, glorious: For love of Thine, souls love their own when small, ''aEasy and light, or great and ponderous. Since deep calls deep, Lord, hearken when we call; ''aWhen cross calls Cross racking and emulous:''" Remember us with him who shared Thy gall, ''aThy Cross cruciferous. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...BELISARIUS by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW SHERIDAN AT CEDAR CREEK by HERMAN MELVILLE ON A BOY'S FIRST READING OF THE PLAY OF 'KING HENRY THE FIFTH' by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL THE MOTHER'S HEART by CAROLINE ELIZABETH SARAH SHERIDAN NORTON NORMAN CRADLE-SONG by VINCENT JAMES O'SULLIVAN INDIAN SUMMER (2) by JOHN BANISTER TABB TWELVE SONNETS: 1. THY SWEETNESS by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) |